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    Crater Basalt Volcanic Field

    Volcanic field · 1,344 m · Argentina

    Crater Basalt Volcanic Field sits on the South American Plate, above a hotspot, away from plate boundaries.

    Elevation
    1,344 m
    Type
    Volcanic field
    Tectonic Setting
    Intraplate (hotspot), continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Trachybasalt / Tephrite Basanite
    Plate
    South American Plate
    Country
    Argentina
    Last Eruption
    unknown

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata